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whether it be offensive or defensive, we are generally defensive in the sense that operating domestically and the investigative authority within the united states. we would be helpless if we did not work with dhs, cia, nsa, and the rest of the intelligence community. if there is one substantial change that has made the biggest difference, i would say breaking down the traditional walls between the intelligence community and the domestic law enforcement community because information flows very easily over borders now, and you cannot just see one piece of the puzzle without getting the other piece. it has made a tremendous difference and given rise to the approach from all of us that says we want to work together in a task force context. >> for our radio listeners, you are listening to the commonwealth club of california radio program. our guest today is fbi director robert muller discussing security threats concerning the united states. we would like to ask you a little bit about the national security implications of our energy policy, an issue of much concern in the news and certainly her
whether it be offensive or defensive, we are generally defensive in the sense that operating domestically and the investigative authority within the united states. we would be helpless if we did not work with dhs, cia, nsa, and the rest of the intelligence community. if there is one substantial change that has made the biggest difference, i would say breaking down the traditional walls between the intelligence community and the domestic law enforcement community because information flows very...
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then cia director and then secretary of defense. it is you, jim baker, donald rumsfeld, dick cheney, you're on this mount rushmore of guys that have held every office other than the president. >> it's been a hell of a ride. i really enjoyed it. in many ways. you know, it's kind of the son of italian immigrants i've kind of lived the american dream, which is i've gotten a lot of opportunities to serve the country. and i've been able to do some great things. i really, you know, in the end i used to ask my father why as an immigrant he came to the united states. he said because we wanted to make sure our children had a better life. i hope that that's my legacy that in some way in all those jobs i gave our children a better life. >> i want to ask you a little about all of it, but i want to start with we've now had back-to-back secretary of defense that did a stint as head of the cia. how important was that stint? having that experience at the cia, how does -- how are future secretary of defenses -- what are they missing by not knowing h
then cia director and then secretary of defense. it is you, jim baker, donald rumsfeld, dick cheney, you're on this mount rushmore of guys that have held every office other than the president. >> it's been a hell of a ride. i really enjoyed it. in many ways. you know, it's kind of the son of italian immigrants i've kind of lived the american dream, which is i've gotten a lot of opportunities to serve the country. and i've been able to do some great things. i really, you know, in the end i...
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and the defense attorneys are not privy they had such a communication just before i was formally sentenced and the prosecutors also gave the judge the so called victim impact statement i have no idea what was in that impact statement because i wasn't permitted to see it but whatever it was and whatever the prosecutors told the judge. they somehow convinced her to go on the record as saying that i deserved ten years in prison where you had no malintent i mean i don't understand i had no malintent not only did the author of the intelligence identities protection act volunteer to serve as an expert witness for my defense but previous judicial rulings indicating that intent was the crux of the law that the government had to prove that i had the intent to harm the national security the judge dismissed those precedents and said i should have known better. let's go back to the beginning john i don't know if you can speak on this if you can it's ok but what was the trigger for you to even speak out in the first place did you see something that kind of moved you it all started for me in two thousan
and the defense attorneys are not privy they had such a communication just before i was formally sentenced and the prosecutors also gave the judge the so called victim impact statement i have no idea what was in that impact statement because i wasn't permitted to see it but whatever it was and whatever the prosecutors told the judge. they somehow convinced her to go on the record as saying that i deserved ten years in prison where you had no malintent i mean i don't understand i had no...
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and the defense attorneys are not privy they had such a communication just before i was formally sentenced and the prosecutors also gave the judge the so-called victim impact statement i have no idea what was in that impact statement because i wasn't permitted to see it but whatever it was and whatever the prosecutors told the judge they somehow convinced her to go on the record as saying that i deserved ten years in prison where you had no mal intent i mean i don't understand i had no malintent not only did the author of the intelligence identities protection act volunteer to serve as an expert witness for my defense but previous judicial rulings indicating that intent was the crux of the law that the government had to prove that i had the intent to harm the national security the judge dismissed those precedents and said i should have known better. let's go back to the beginning john i don't know if you can speak on this if you can it's ok but what was the trigger for you to even speak out in the first place did you see something that kind of moved you. it all started for me in two thousa
and the defense attorneys are not privy they had such a communication just before i was formally sentenced and the prosecutors also gave the judge the so-called victim impact statement i have no idea what was in that impact statement because i wasn't permitted to see it but whatever it was and whatever the prosecutors told the judge they somehow convinced her to go on the record as saying that i deserved ten years in prison where you had no mal intent i mean i don't understand i had no...
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as for my defense but previous judicial rulings indicating that intent was the crux of the law that the government had to prove that i had the intent to harm the national security the judge dismissed those precedents and said i should have known better. let's go back to the beginning john i don't know if you can speak on this if you can it's ok but what was the trigger for you to even speak out in the first place did you see something that kind of moved you it all started for me in two thousand and two i had been the chief of counterterrorism operations for the cia in pakistan i returned to headquarters early in the summer of two thousand and two and a senior officer approached me to ask if i was interested in being trained in so-called enhanced interrogation techniques torture techniques i told him that i had a moral problem with them i didn't want to be associated with the program and i moved on to a different job so in two thousand and seven or by two thousand and seven human rights watch and amnesty international on the red cross had reported that that there were credible reports th
as for my defense but previous judicial rulings indicating that intent was the crux of the law that the government had to prove that i had the intent to harm the national security the judge dismissed those precedents and said i should have known better. let's go back to the beginning john i don't know if you can speak on this if you can it's ok but what was the trigger for you to even speak out in the first place did you see something that kind of moved you it all started for me in two thousand...
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and the defense attorneys are not privy they had such a communication just before i was formally sentenced and the prosecutors also gave the judge the so-called victim impact statement i have no idea what was in that impact statement because i wasn't permitted to see it but whatever it was and whatever the prosecutors told the judge. they somehow convinced her to go on the record as saying that i deserved ten years in prison where you had no mal intent i mean i don't understand i have no melon ted not only did the author of the telling . it's identities protection act volunteer to serve as an expert witness for my defense but previous judicial rulings indicating that intent was the crux of the law that the government had to prove that i had the intent to harm the national security the judge dismissed those precedents and said i should have known better. let's go back to the beginning john i don't know if you can speak on this if you can it's ok but what was the trigger for you to even speak out in the first place did you see something that kind of moved you it all started for me in two tho
and the defense attorneys are not privy they had such a communication just before i was formally sentenced and the prosecutors also gave the judge the so-called victim impact statement i have no idea what was in that impact statement because i wasn't permitted to see it but whatever it was and whatever the prosecutors told the judge. they somehow convinced her to go on the record as saying that i deserved ten years in prison where you had no mal intent i mean i don't understand i have no melon...
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over the world so you know that we're that's one of our biggest industries it's our biggest export defense america spends as much money on military security intelligence as the rest of the world combined you know you're dealing with a big you know economic reality you know the idea that we would cut any money to the defense budget is like unbelievable let's get a few more planes let's buy a few more ships for what you know we're going broke doing this and there's like you know it's like what eisenhower warned you know the military industrial complex watch out it just grows and grows and grows and nobody can seem to stop it barack obama has been recently sworn in for his second term but you don't seem to be very happy with his achievements oh no i think obama's trying to change some of this but here you're dealing you know our country is very split we have kind of liberals and he the cosa we have this kind of very conservative center of the country and that's why it's a difficult to get anything done in the congress. i mean why do we have guns but about guns all over the place you know we'r
over the world so you know that we're that's one of our biggest industries it's our biggest export defense america spends as much money on military security intelligence as the rest of the world combined you know you're dealing with a big you know economic reality you know the idea that we would cut any money to the defense budget is like unbelievable let's get a few more planes let's buy a few more ships for what you know we're going broke doing this and there's like you know it's like what...
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he will be he will be at the defense department doing quintessentially defense secretary things in this environment which is to cut the budget and try to keep the united states out of another war now that peace try to keep the united states out of another war could have impact here but the problem is he what he could potentially try to keep united states out of another war without being able to either to offer a vision for another way to deal with this challenge the islamic republic poses a real challenge for the united states and a real challenge to israel in the region that challenges to significantly constrain both the united states and israel as preferred strategy for the region which is to project force whenever wherever and whatever degree we want unilaterally the islamic republic of iran challenges that not with tanks so that they go and park their tanks in other people's countries they challenge that with their narrative they. pose that viscerally at its core chuck hagel said some very unflattering things about these trade lobby that they're quote unquote intimidating a lot of p
he will be he will be at the defense department doing quintessentially defense secretary things in this environment which is to cut the budget and try to keep the united states out of another war now that peace try to keep the united states out of another war could have impact here but the problem is he what he could potentially try to keep united states out of another war without being able to either to offer a vision for another way to deal with this challenge the islamic republic poses a...
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it does come from the israeli defense minister it would be iraq and he has said that it is proof that when israel says something it means that he did stop short of actually a third being israel's involvement now u.s. officials have said that the strike targeted an arms convoy that was carrying anti aircraft weapons from syria to lebanon according to the israeli defense minister ehud barak he said that we do not think and i'm quoting that syria should be allowed to bring advanced weapons systems into live unarmed it is important to make the point that his comments does not constitute acknowledgement of israel's involvement in the strike but it certainly does suggest the possibility that it took place and it was responsible for it but also said that the syrian president bashar assad's fall is imminent and that it would serve as a major blow to his villa and iran need to look at this israeli strategy and it's a strategy that israel has employed in the past and that is namely a strategy of silence it is strategic it doesn't give any kind of confirmation or any kind of denial what israel h
it does come from the israeli defense minister it would be iraq and he has said that it is proof that when israel says something it means that he did stop short of actually a third being israel's involvement now u.s. officials have said that the strike targeted an arms convoy that was carrying anti aircraft weapons from syria to lebanon according to the israeli defense minister ehud barak he said that we do not think and i'm quoting that syria should be allowed to bring advanced weapons systems...
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minister of defense and one of the requests that i made was. what are the figures how are you going to communicate to the money in population so we know exactly what's happening on the ground in terms of big themes in films or the military or civilian casualties but i was i was the response i got was a very weird laughter and. the guy was trying to tell me well we're not going to share that with you i mean i understand it's very confident strategic and confidential but the figures we are getting are coming out of humanitarian organizations such as china which reported recently that there are over two hundred fifty thousand internally displaced people are and to be the figures in terms of casualties are still unknown to us because there is no. official to speak in we watch the mahdi and evening news every day i mean he's talking about the war being implemented or which if he has been liberated or not but we don't have a clear figure in terms of casualties and the conflict. that can be explained by the fact that for better or for a long time jour
minister of defense and one of the requests that i made was. what are the figures how are you going to communicate to the money in population so we know exactly what's happening on the ground in terms of big themes in films or the military or civilian casualties but i was i was the response i got was a very weird laughter and. the guy was trying to tell me well we're not going to share that with you i mean i understand it's very confident strategic and confidential but the figures we are...
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. >> if you remove the concept of self defense, it's an unlawful killing. it is a malicious and unlawful killing, meaning that its order. >> on february 9, 2012, the former cult upper officer was responding to a call about a suspicious person in a school parking lot. the person being 54-year-old patricia cook trade following a verbal dispute he testified that she exhilarated, closed the window on his arm and dragged him along with an intent to kill him. he shot her seven times, killing her at the scene, claiming he did so to protect himself and others. >> i think he was immensely credible. >> the defense attorneys as as an officer, he was doing what he was supposed to do. >> she trapped his fingers in the window and hit the gas, it made him think he was under attack and she was willing to kill him. >> fisher argues the details are far different from what he said in a taped interview with an investigator just hours after the incident. >> my argument was he was not credible and they should believe him. when they don't believe them, self-defense goes out the w
. >> if you remove the concept of self defense, it's an unlawful killing. it is a malicious and unlawful killing, meaning that its order. >> on february 9, 2012, the former cult upper officer was responding to a call about a suspicious person in a school parking lot. the person being 54-year-old patricia cook trade following a verbal dispute he testified that she exhilarated, closed the window on his arm and dragged him along with an intent to kill him. he shot her seven times,...
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but first we go to egypt, state of emergency has been declared, the defense minister is warning about the possible collapse of the state. we will speak with democracy now's sharif abdel kouddous in port said. all of that and more coming up. this is "democracy now!," democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. president obama kicked off his second term push for immigration reform on tuesday with a speech in nevada, a battleground state whose growing latino vote helped him win the november election. >> i am here today because the time has come for common sense, comprehensive immigration reform [applause] we have to deal with the 11 million individuals who are here illegally. we all agree that these men and women should have to earn their way to citizenship. but for comprehensive immigration reform to work, it must be clear from the outset that there is a pathway to citizenship. >> president obama omitted detailed proposals from his address, instead backing the bipartisan senate plan that includes a path to citizenship for a large number of the estimated 11 million undoc
but first we go to egypt, state of emergency has been declared, the defense minister is warning about the possible collapse of the state. we will speak with democracy now's sharif abdel kouddous in port said. all of that and more coming up. this is "democracy now!," democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. president obama kicked off his second term push for immigration reform on tuesday with a speech in nevada, a battleground state whose growing latino vote helped...
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political elite endorses a new secretaries for state and defense with neither expected to change much and america's foreign policy. in the headlines over the week here on r t today. welcome to the weekly. now the friendship backed intervention in mali has been mobbed by alleged human rights abuses with activists accusing the joint forces of killing civilians torture and ethnic reprisals by the local army and with all the media attention now focused on the visit of president francois hollande information about the reported atrocities it's very hard to get but we did manage to get an exclusive report from one of the war ravaged areas. david cameron is getting sucked into something that i don't think he's seriously thought through two weeks ago we started offering transport planes to france we then sent force protection to back up the transport planes we sent trainers and we have additional force protection to protect them we then have surveillance aircraft going overhead and there are reports of u.k. special forces i think we've been dragged into this the danger is the more you send any
political elite endorses a new secretaries for state and defense with neither expected to change much and america's foreign policy. in the headlines over the week here on r t today. welcome to the weekly. now the friendship backed intervention in mali has been mobbed by alleged human rights abuses with activists accusing the joint forces of killing civilians torture and ethnic reprisals by the local army and with all the media attention now focused on the visit of president francois hollande...
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realistic at all the guy with the defense the plugs department did a whole. let's cut twenty two percent not when you're listening to the testimony that's going on now about why they should be cutting anything. this year so no i don't believe that at all but then again you know we also have to look at you know some other real factors you know what did exports decline almost eight percent you know well look let's look what's going on with what's really only keeping the economy going at all is because of these low interest rates and flooding money into the system so i believe that you know i wouldn't put anything past the government and accelerating spending in the third quarter to boost. the g.d.p. but let's look at another factor if we want to talk about the government juicing numbers to make the administration look better as anybody looked at the curve unoiled gasoline prices did anyone notice that beginning at april gasoline prices started to dog back in december they started to shoot back up again to me it's that kind of manipulation that is obvious that's
realistic at all the guy with the defense the plugs department did a whole. let's cut twenty two percent not when you're listening to the testimony that's going on now about why they should be cutting anything. this year so no i don't believe that at all but then again you know we also have to look at you know some other real factors you know what did exports decline almost eight percent you know well look let's look what's going on with what's really only keeping the economy going at all is...
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that does come from the israeli defense minister it would be rock and he has said that it is proof that when israel says something it means that he did stop short of actually a third israel's involvement now u.s. officials have said that the strike targeted an arms convoy that was carrying anti aircraft weapons from syria to lebanon according to the israeli defense minister ehud barak he said that we do not think and i'm quoting that syria should be allowed to bring advanced weapons systems into lebanon that it is important to make the point that his comments does not constitute acknowledgement of israel's involvement in the strike but it certainly does suggest the possibility that it took place and it was responsible for it but also said that the syrian president bashar assad's fall is imminent and that it would serve as a major blow to his villa and iran need to look at this israeli strategy and it's a strategy that israel has employed in the past and that is namely a strategy of silence it is strategic it doesn't give any kind of confirmation or any kind of denial of what israel has
that does come from the israeli defense minister it would be rock and he has said that it is proof that when israel says something it means that he did stop short of actually a third israel's involvement now u.s. officials have said that the strike targeted an arms convoy that was carrying anti aircraft weapons from syria to lebanon according to the israeli defense minister ehud barak he said that we do not think and i'm quoting that syria should be allowed to bring advanced weapons systems...
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unfazed by the film, the man who was the director of the cia when the bin laden raid occurred and is now defense secretary, leon panetta. >> have you seen "zero dark thirty". >> i have. >> reporter: he doesn't seem to have any problem with the plot line. >> was it factual in ways? >> i think they did a good job indicating how some of this was pieced together. >> in terms of the enhanced interrogation, that has created a lot of controversy. did you think that was an accurate portrayal in that movie? >> i was not a part of those decisions and never did see or witness anything like that. i can't tell you whether it was accurate or not. obviously it was something that was used. as i have indicated in the past i know there was bits of information that came from that. >> reporter: whatever the outcome of the investigation, the directors will be pushing ahead. >> more collaboration in the future? >> we're talking about something. >> a third project. based on something real. that's important to you right? >> i think there is a role for movies to address topical issues and the controversy in some ways il
unfazed by the film, the man who was the director of the cia when the bin laden raid occurred and is now defense secretary, leon panetta. >> have you seen "zero dark thirty". >> i have. >> reporter: he doesn't seem to have any problem with the plot line. >> was it factual in ways? >> i think they did a good job indicating how some of this was pieced together. >> in terms of the enhanced interrogation, that has created a lot of controversy. did you...
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case further defense lawyers use that incident as new evidence in their claims that the tribunal was unfair the defense filed an emergency motion to pause the proceedings until they can determine what this offstage center said technology was actually used for and whether their confidential conversations with their clients was actually private so is this a win for transparency well not quite the trial can still be censored and most likely will be censored but under the control of colonel pole and not the cia. coming up on r t from immigration to health care the u.s. is still facing. serious problems but can a government that's deeply divided actually solve a problem of the nation coming up a look at the broken system here in the u.s. . here's mitt romney trying to figure out the name of that thing that the americans call a dollar. i'm sorry i missed the guy who cares enough about what. our schools you know what kind of terrorist cells they want to wish to feature isn't the only liberal the christian. solicitous the snow the super to distract us from what you and i should care about be
case further defense lawyers use that incident as new evidence in their claims that the tribunal was unfair the defense filed an emergency motion to pause the proceedings until they can determine what this offstage center said technology was actually used for and whether their confidential conversations with their clients was actually private so is this a win for transparency well not quite the trial can still be censored and most likely will be censored but under the control of colonel pole...
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that would make a third defensive wall in less than twenty years along with the one in jerusalem and on the border with egypt barriers with lebanon and jordan are also being discussed all have the same just difficult security reasons israel built a concrete wall in the west bank more than a decade ago to protect itself from palestinian terrorism years on not only it is still dividing the land and the people but the opinions as well supporters of the defensive barrier point to a decreased number of attacks while its opponents say that its existence in the first place is creating more grounds for instability political writer michael believes the west bank barrier may have been a temporary solution years ago but it's no longer proving effective just as the march braced friends with the sea knight peninsula that eventually failed to keep out african migrants if building another turns israel into a fortress for shafiq he says then it will be a medieval one. holds in the war so if someone is really. to. decision of the government show the craziness or the crazy philosophy which is behind i
that would make a third defensive wall in less than twenty years along with the one in jerusalem and on the border with egypt barriers with lebanon and jordan are also being discussed all have the same just difficult security reasons israel built a concrete wall in the west bank more than a decade ago to protect itself from palestinian terrorism years on not only it is still dividing the land and the people but the opinions as well supporters of the defensive barrier point to a decreased number...
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political elite indorse new secretaries full state and defense with neither expected to change much in america's foreign policy. the latest news and the week's top stories this is their weekly here on s.r.c. hello and welcome turmoil in egypt has ended a second week with the opposition stepping up calls for president mohamed morsi to resign that made this wave of violent protests so one person killed and more than fifty injured in clashes near the presidential palace and true so brutal crackdowns by police on demonstrators and reports now from cairo i personally witnessed a lot of police brutality there's been a criticism of the police in the ministry of interior i'm off the british broadcast of a protester. beaten and dragged across the tarmac i saw this with my own eyes it could just but i this balcony the man who did not picture any resistance or any threat towards the police his trousers by his ankles was dragged down and then hit with truncheons being taken off me in a vehicle and later i also saw police come down an employee of a restaurant just off the front line. told the polic
political elite indorse new secretaries full state and defense with neither expected to change much in america's foreign policy. the latest news and the week's top stories this is their weekly here on s.r.c. hello and welcome turmoil in egypt has ended a second week with the opposition stepping up calls for president mohamed morsi to resign that made this wave of violent protests so one person killed and more than fifty injured in clashes near the presidential palace and true so brutal...
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he will be he will be at the defensive. i mean doing quintessentially defense secretary things in this environment which is to cut the budget and try to keep the united states out of another war now that peace try to keep the united states out of another war could have impact here but the problem is he what he could potentially try to keep united states out of another war without being able to either to offer a vision for another way to deal with this challenge the islamic republic poses a real challenge for the united states and a real challenge to israel in the region that challenges to significantly constrain both the united states and israel as preferred strategy for the region which is to project force whenever wherever and whatever degree we want unilaterally the islamic republic of iran challenges that not with tanks so that they go and park their tanks in other people's countries they challenge that with their narrative they oppose that viscerally at its core chuck hagel said some very unflattering things about the
he will be he will be at the defensive. i mean doing quintessentially defense secretary things in this environment which is to cut the budget and try to keep the united states out of another war now that peace try to keep the united states out of another war could have impact here but the problem is he what he could potentially try to keep united states out of another war without being able to either to offer a vision for another way to deal with this challenge the islamic republic poses a real...
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well as you can imagine this real revelation only fueled the defense's case defense lawyers use the incident as new evidence in their claims that the tribunal was unfair the defense filed an emergency motion to pas the proceedings until they can determine what this austerity censorship technology was actually used for and whether their confidential conversations with their clients were actually private so this is a win for transparency right well not quite the trial can still be censored and most likely will be in many parts just under colonel pols mandates not the cia's. coming up on our t.v. from immigration to health care the u.s. is facing serious problems what can a government that's deeply divided actually solve the problems of the nation coming up a look at the broken new system here in the u.s. . here's mitt romney trying to figure out the name of that thing that the americans call. i don't. care that are. you sir are you know what that is my parents still. want to be terrorism be on the ball and the first. to go to the top of. the sport you to distract us from what you and i should
well as you can imagine this real revelation only fueled the defense's case defense lawyers use the incident as new evidence in their claims that the tribunal was unfair the defense filed an emergency motion to pas the proceedings until they can determine what this austerity censorship technology was actually used for and whether their confidential conversations with their clients were actually private so this is a win for transparency right well not quite the trial can still be censored and...
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channels saying what a terrible defense secretary chuck hagel would be all who are december and much of january they've been running these ads you know between commercials of beauty products prescription drugs and. those you could catch attack ads like this one secretary of defense chuck hagel president obama says he supports sanctions on iran he voted against the legal voted against labeling iran's revolutionary guard a terrorist group and while president obama says all options are on the table for preventing a nuclear iran he says military action is not a viable feasible responsible option president obama or secretary of defense chuck hagel is not responsible option. that ad was sponsored by the emergency committee for israel so what that truck a will do to deserve that as a u.s. senator chuck hagel has been critical of israel's policies he's been critical of the israeli lobby in washington here's what he said the political reality is that the jewish lobby intimidates a lot of people up here i've always argued against some of the dumb things they do because i don't think it's in th
channels saying what a terrible defense secretary chuck hagel would be all who are december and much of january they've been running these ads you know between commercials of beauty products prescription drugs and. those you could catch attack ads like this one secretary of defense chuck hagel president obama says he supports sanctions on iran he voted against the legal voted against labeling iran's revolutionary guard a terrorist group and while president obama says all options are on the...
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in tel aviv not only when it comes to international policies with a country planning to build more defensive walls on territories that it considers its as our. reports. if you were allowed to invest your money into israel's construction companies those supplying materials for defensive walls you would have probably made a hefty profit government decisions suggest they will never run out of business and if we could. we intend to erect a fence along the golan heights we know that on the other side of our border with syria today the syrian army has moved away and in its place global jihad forces have moved in therefore we will defend this border against both infiltration and terrorism and that would make a third defensive war in less than twenty years along with the one in jerusalem and on the border with egypt barriers with lebanon and jordan are also being discussed all have the same just difficult security reasons israel built a concrete wall in the west bank more than a decade ago to protect itself from palestinian terrorism years on not only it is still dividing the land and the people but
in tel aviv not only when it comes to international policies with a country planning to build more defensive walls on territories that it considers its as our. reports. if you were allowed to invest your money into israel's construction companies those supplying materials for defensive walls you would have probably made a hefty profit government decisions suggest they will never run out of business and if we could. we intend to erect a fence along the golan heights we know that on the other...
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prison is disbanded it comes amid the nine eleven trial at the bases military tribunals and while the defense lawyers demand transparency on cia secret jails the probe into one of them based in poland drags on. it's two pm here in moscow this is coming to live with me and you so now we're good to have you with us our top story this hour the u.s. senate has overwhelmingly approved president obama's nomination of john kerry as the next secretary of state the sixty nine year old democrat will succeed hillary clinton taking over washington's diplomacy him a deepening turmoil in the mideast raging conflicts in africa and complicated relations with russia are going to change a can looks at kerry's past foreign policy decisions and what it might signal about the future. the evolution of john kerry's views has been quite remarkable so remarkable that it's hard to pin where exactly he standing on a number of issues he built his career on the reputation of a name to war advocate a vietnam veteran himself he was very vocal as a spokesman of the vietnam veterans against the war back in the seventies then
prison is disbanded it comes amid the nine eleven trial at the bases military tribunals and while the defense lawyers demand transparency on cia secret jails the probe into one of them based in poland drags on. it's two pm here in moscow this is coming to live with me and you so now we're good to have you with us our top story this hour the u.s. senate has overwhelmingly approved president obama's nomination of john kerry as the next secretary of state the sixty nine year old democrat will...
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new constitution there's something called the national defense council this council in most countries and previously had an advisory structure now it has more of an executive that has more military members on this board than civilians which numbers the civilians including the commander in chief the president which means they can force the president to take certain decisions which we have just seen in the past couple of days when they have the commander in chief say that he will declare martial law or emergency emergency law in those specific areas. the french government has been jolted into action seeking to allay shop businesses after its employment minister called the country bankrupt paris has been desperately cutting costs in a bid to avert a financial meltdown in europe second economy let's not get more on the minister's statement with terry b'day political commentator and author of the significance of borders thank you for being with us what do you make of this apparent slip is there any truth in it is france bankrupt well it's difficult of course to judge it with a very clear.
new constitution there's something called the national defense council this council in most countries and previously had an advisory structure now it has more of an executive that has more military members on this board than civilians which numbers the civilians including the commander in chief the president which means they can force the president to take certain decisions which we have just seen in the past couple of days when they have the commander in chief say that he will declare martial...
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says john kerry secretary of state with chuck hagel expected to get the post of defense secretary but neither appointment is expected to change much in america's foreign policy. with a look back at the past seven days top stories and the latest developments this is the weekly here on. the syrian president bashar assad says his army is able to confront any aggression aimed against his nation he also says israel is trying to destabilize the country that's off the comments made by the israeli defense minister today hinting for the first time that his forces were behind this week's attack on its northern neighbor. has the details. it does come from the israeli defense minister it would be iraq and he has said that it is proof that when israel says something it means that he did stop short of actually a third being israel's involvement now u.s. officials have said that the strike targeted an arms convoy that was carrying anti aircraft weapons from syria to lebanon according to the israeli defense minister ehud barak he said that we do not think and i'm quoting that syria should be allowed
says john kerry secretary of state with chuck hagel expected to get the post of defense secretary but neither appointment is expected to change much in america's foreign policy. with a look back at the past seven days top stories and the latest developments this is the weekly here on. the syrian president bashar assad says his army is able to confront any aggression aimed against his nation he also says israel is trying to destabilize the country that's off the comments made by the israeli...
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senator obama's pick up for defense secretary goes before lawmakers have a confirmation hearing starts with vocal protests already coming from the israeli lobby that's coming up. and he has managed to get exclusive footage of what's believed to be atrocities committed by the mali an army in a town liberated from islamist rebels with the help of french forces any information on civilian casualties in mali has been notably scarce we spoke to a local journalist gonzalo one child who told us all the regions of the disturbing tape. dinny moving north and find reports of extrajudicial killings and evidence of crimes we have heard of the murder of a few citizens by molly and soldiers in the town of silver not only did they kill them they shove their bodies into the drinking water well ok today in the center of the town like in the rest of the population watch rules are hearing of cases where people are being prosecuted for trying to earn a living under the rule of militants all sixteen year old adama says he was unknowingly employed as a cook and butler by jihadists who is now being accused o
senator obama's pick up for defense secretary goes before lawmakers have a confirmation hearing starts with vocal protests already coming from the israeli lobby that's coming up. and he has managed to get exclusive footage of what's believed to be atrocities committed by the mali an army in a town liberated from islamist rebels with the help of french forces any information on civilian casualties in mali has been notably scarce we spoke to a local journalist gonzalo one child who told us all...
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senator obama's pick up for defense secretary goes before lawmakers have a confirmation hearing starts with vocal protests already coming from the israeli lobby that's coming up. at our g. has managed to get exclusive footage of what's believed to be atrocities committed by the mali an army in a town liberated from islamist rebels with the help of french forces any information on civilian casualties in mali has been notably scarce he spoke to local journalists gone zollo one child who told us all the originals of the disturbing tape. ginny moving north we find reports of extrajudicial killings and evidence of crimes we have heard of the murder of a few citizens by molly and soldiers in the town of silver not only did they kill them they shove their bodies into the drinking water well ok today in the center of the town like in the rest of the population watch rules are hearing of cases where people are being prosecuted for trying to earn a living under the rule of militants all sixteen year old adama says he was unknowingly employed as a cook and butler by jihadists and is now being acc
senator obama's pick up for defense secretary goes before lawmakers have a confirmation hearing starts with vocal protests already coming from the israeli lobby that's coming up. at our g. has managed to get exclusive footage of what's believed to be atrocities committed by the mali an army in a town liberated from islamist rebels with the help of french forces any information on civilian casualties in mali has been notably scarce he spoke to local journalists gone zollo one child who told us...
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the israeli defense minister has today hinted for the first time that his country was behind this week's attack on syria talking at a munich security conference suggested. nations warplanes targeted a syrian arms convoy headed for lebanon let's get more now from. joining us live from tel aviv here and up paula good to see today and thanks for coming on so quickly we've heard the comments from the head barak and now we're just hearing straight from syrian t.v. that president bashar al assad is saying that israel is trying to destabilize his country what do you know. well as you say this is the first public comment from an israeli official over the israeli strike into syrian territory last week it does come from the israeli defense minister. and he has said that it is proof that when israel says something it means that he did stop short of actually a third being israel's involvement now u.s. officials have said that the strike targeted an arms convoy that was carrying anti aircraft weapons from syria to lebanon according to the israeli defense minister ehud barak he said that we do not thi
the israeli defense minister has today hinted for the first time that his country was behind this week's attack on syria talking at a munich security conference suggested. nations warplanes targeted a syrian arms convoy headed for lebanon let's get more now from. joining us live from tel aviv here and up paula good to see today and thanks for coming on so quickly we've heard the comments from the head barak and now we're just hearing straight from syrian t.v. that president bashar al assad is...
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political john kerry is the new secretary of state with chuck hagel expected to get the post of defense secretary but neither appointment is expected to change much in america's foreign policy. with a look back at the past seven days top stories and the latest developments this is the weekly here on t.v. the syrian president bashar assad says he is able to confront any aggression aimed against his nation he also says israel is trying to destabilize the country that's off the comments made by the israeli defense minister today hinting for the first time that his forces were behind this week's attack on its northern neighbor. has the details. it does come from the israeli defense minister it would be iraq and he has said that it is proof that when israel says something it means that he did stop short of actually affirming israel's involvement now u.s. officials have said that the strike targeted an arms convoy that was carrying anti aircraft weapons from syria to lebanon according to the israeli defense minister ehud barak he said that we do not think and i'm quoting that syria should be
political john kerry is the new secretary of state with chuck hagel expected to get the post of defense secretary but neither appointment is expected to change much in america's foreign policy. with a look back at the past seven days top stories and the latest developments this is the weekly here on t.v. the syrian president bashar assad says he is able to confront any aggression aimed against his nation he also says israel is trying to destabilize the country that's off the comments made by...